ENG 220 Final, Fall 1997
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2 Hours February 1998
Prof. Nassar
English 220 Final Exam
Choose TWO of the following essay questions and write for one hour on each. You will
be graded on the information you give, the quality of your English, and your ability to
organize and develop your essays.
1. The attitude to emotion is a prominent theme in much of the literature we read this
semester. Explore the treatment of emotion (and its clash with reason) in Mill’s
Autobiography, In Memorian, Arnold’s poetry, and Wilde’s fairy tales.
>. Discuss the treatment of evil in the works of Browning, Pater and Wilde. Trace
, Pater’s influence on Wilde where relevant.
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3. Religion is a prominent issue in Victorian literature. Discuss its treatment 1n thre
more writers of your choice.
rm was a feature of Victorian life and literature. Discuss the issue of social
4. Social refo aw, and any other writers of your choice.
reform in the works of Carlyle, Sh
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